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Antony Price, designer for rock musicians, has died

Antony Price, the man who brought fashion to the forefront of the music industry, died on Tuesday. While unknown to the general public, he was by no means unloved. He was 80 years old. In the seventies, the British tailor put the superstars of Roxy Music in the spotlight with his finely cut tailoring, which was as exciting as the vibrant and...

Epson launches Textile Academy at new Innovation Centre in UK

Global technology firm Epson inaugurated a new Innovation Centre in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, UK, and launched its first ever Textile Academy, designed to be a platform that inspires young designers and design students to contribute to a better, more eco-friendly textile industry. To commemorate the opening, Epson invited textile design...

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16Arlington wins BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2023

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced cult London label 16Arlington as the winner of the annual BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund. The brand will now receive 150,000 pounds to support its growth as well as pro-bono business mentoring and professional services. Founded in 2018 by Italian couple and design duo Marco Capaldo and the late...

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BFC unveils shortlist for BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2023

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced the seven designers that are in the running for its BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2023. The shortlisted names are; 16Arlington, Awake Mode, Ahluwalia, Alighieri, Completedworks, Pīferi and Supriya Lee. The fund, which is supported by British Vogue, Burberry and Paul Smith, sets out criteria...

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Luxury labels to watch: London womenswear brands to have on your radar

London’s luxury scene can be defined by young designers that have merged their own cultures and upbringings to that of the bustling city’s lifestyle in which they are based. Many have been, and often still are, backed by the British Fashion Council (BFC), which uses its NewGen initiative to put a spotlight on upcoming influential names in the...

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LFW AW22: 16Arlington presents an emotional tribute to co-founder “Kikka”

In November 2021, Federica Cavenati, co-founder of 16Arlington, better known as “Kikka” died suddenly, and for autumn/winter 2022, Marco Capaldo presented an emotional tribute to the rising star with a collection entitled ‘Tears’ during London Fashion Week. As soon as 16Arlington debuted at LFW, it quickly became a favourite for its party...

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BFC announces provisional lineup for London Fashion Week

The British Fashion Council has announced its provisional lineup for London Fashion Week 2022. As with its 2021 London Fashion Week, the event will work in a digital and physical hybrid. This will incorporate catwalk shows, presentations, appointments and events throughout London. Digital content will be available on the Official Digital Hub....

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16Arlington co-founder ‘Kikka’ Cavenati dies aged 28

Federica Cavenati, a rising star of fashion and co-founder of London-based independent fashion label 16Arlington, has died, aged 28. The designer, better known as “Kikka,” passed away on Monday, October 18, after a short and sudden illness. She is survived by her mother, father and brother, and her life partner, 16Arlington co-founder Marco...

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16Arlington launches debut bridal collection

London-based independent label 16Arlington has launched its debut bridal collection, offering what it calls a “natural extension” to its party wear proposition. The inaugural 20-piece 16Arlington Bridal collection aims to reinterpret the notion of bridal with its “signature escapist” aesthetic with wedding dresses and separates featuring...

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Video: 16Arlington FW21 collection at LFW

In this video, fashion label 16Arlington has presented its FW21 collection at London Fashion Week (LFW). *Watch the video below.* Do you want to see more FW21 clothing collections? Click here to view the FashionUnited Marketplace. Video: Katie Watkins via YouTube Photo credit: London Fashion Week